Painting with Measured Strokes
A career in the visual arts has long been stigmatised as a job with low prospects and erratic pay. How then does one become a successful professional artist? Dr Chew Kim Liong, a contemporary Chinese...
View ArticleJazz - soul food to go
After spending 11 years in law school and the Singapore legal service, Rani Singam gave it all up to become a jazz singer. Here is her story.By Serena TanFacebook LikeGoogle Plus Oneread more
View ArticleHypnotised
Hypnotherapists are very different from hypnotists we see on stage or in the media. There are no swinging pendulums or pranks played in this “mysterious” job. Career Central throws some light on this...
View ArticleLetting the dog out of the bag
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a vet in Singapore? Career Central chats with Dr Ling Khoon Hsing, a vet at the Namly Animal Clinic, about her profession and her experience with animals.By...
View ArticleJust Clowning Around
Zaid Ismail runs a company with the goal of putting a smile on everyone’s faces. When your job description includes balloon sculpting and face painting, as well as the chance to work with UNICEF, you...
View ArticleWalk on the edge
Conventional jobs make the world go round, but sometimes life gives you a better view when you’re not always walking on the safe side. How do you do this, and what’s it like?By Joshua RayanFacebook...
View ArticleHitting the books again
Furthering your education in the middle of a career is a big decision. Career Central helps you along with the factors you need to consider and the options you have.By Melody TanWith the changing...
View ArticleMulti-tasking, with Honours
Juggling work and academic studies is no mean feat, and Lu Jiahui can attest to that.Facebook LikeGoogle Plus Oneread more
View ArticleHow To Look Like You’re Going Places
Plan your career and have a good idea of what’s next for you because bosses love talent that wants to go places.By Anna MurphyFacebook LikeGoogle Plus Oneread more
View ArticleHelp! I'm boring!
Ever worry about boring someone else to tears, either because you have nothing to say or you’re rehashing the same old details of a mundane life? Joshua Rayan’s here to help spice up your conversation...
View ArticleBreaking the Glass Ceiling
The economies of different societies have definitely benefited from the entry of women into the work force. But can they go higher, or are they destined to quietly boost the economy on the lower rungs...
View ArticleA Talent Not Our Own
As Singapore becomes more cosmopolitan, we see increasing numbers of foreigners coming to our shores and contributing to our economic advancement. But their presence has caused resentment among some...
View ArticleSay "Ahhh!"
Bad breath. Everyone has suffered from it at some point in their lives. Why does it happen and what can you do about it?By Catherine GS LimFacebook LikeGoogle Plus Oneread more
View ArticleThe 2009 Recession: Work-related depression
More companies are expected to retrench employees in the year ahead. In these tough times, work-related depression is likely to be a growing problem at the workplace. If you're already feeling the...
View ArticleA Survival Guide for Born-again Students
For many professionals, education is perceived as the gateway to career advancement. But how do you survive becoming a student all over again? By Nazirah AkhtarBefore you go on to pursue further...
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